Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 22:43:14 +0300 From: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> To: Sergey Matveychuk <sem@freebsd.org> Cc: Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrade 2.4.4 Message-ID: <20080703194314.GT17123@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> In-Reply-To: <20080703191547.GA89709@nagual.pp.ru> References: <486A3E30.7080101@FreeBSD.org> <20080703191547.GA89709@nagual.pp.ru>
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--1c4XeR3HBwmMPD2z Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 11:15:47PM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote: > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 06:24:48PM +0400, Sergey Matveychuk wrote: > > Hi. > >=20 > > After a long time when a new employment and real life(c) having eaten= =20 > > all my time, a new version of portupgrade was released. >=20 > The modifying _all_ packages +CONTENTS bug still present in this version= =20 > (as in stable too): >=20 > ---> Updating dependency info > ---> Modifying /var/db/pkg/GeoIP-1.4.4/+CONTENTS > .... > ---> Modifying /var/db/pkg/xxkb-1.11/+CONTENTS > ---> Modifying /var/db/pkg/zidrav-1.2.0/+CONTENTS > ---> Modifying /var/db/pkg/zip-2.32/+CONTENTS >=20 Additional note: modification of /var/db/pkg/*/+CONTENTS (or any non-trivial subset of it) is quite dangerous. Once, I had a machine paniced during portupgrade doing the pass of +CONTENTS files, and due to SU, lost almost all of them. It would be helpful if +CONTENTS file were backed up (e.g., moved to +CONTENTS.bak) instead of removed and created. --1c4XeR3HBwmMPD2z Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkhtK9EACgkQC3+MBN1Mb4imLACgrqDPOIPhcNHgtdERT5EREo0M JQMAn2A7ppU4j+srIq7YLo9nVkO45/Lq =gvCU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --1c4XeR3HBwmMPD2z--
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